A recent genetic study has found that nearly a quarter of how a child’s body mass index, or BMI, changes over time may be influenced by common genetic.

Clinicians now see a new trend where people with normal body weight develop metabolic diseases through their hidden visceral fat accumulation.

Laboratory reference ranges reflect methods, populations, and policies, and experienced clinicians interpret them in context rather than applying fixed cutoffs theoretically.

Celebrities have recently undergone dramatic transformations, sparking speculation of using weight-loss drugs. We look at how these drugs are leading to an obsession with 'weight'.

Obesity is now linked to at least 13 types of cancer, making it one of the most preventable cancer risk factors in the United States.

From myths about being 'skinny fat' to labelling all saturated fat as bad for health, experts debunk some outdated beliefs ...

Researchers at Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS have developed a promising machine learning algorithm capable of predicting survival and cause of death for patients with ...

Our Real Talk with a Doc columnist explains how to push back if your doctor's obsessed with weight loss. And what other health metrics matter more instead.

A snowplow ruptured a gas line near a Massachusetts supermarket Wednesday, causing a leak that officials warned had risen to an “explosive range.” About 12 p.m. Wednesday, a 911 call was made ...

Lincoln is working on a body-on-frame Mercedes-Benz G-Class/Land Rover Range Rover-fighter for launch in the 2029-30 timeframe, sources tell Autoweek. The two-row Lincoln will ride on the ...

Retrospective single−center cohort of 951 newly diagnosed, reproductive−age women from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2023 (717 endometrioma; 234 dermoid). AMH was measured on one platform; imaging ...